Sujet
Stringing wooden buttons in a crowded home, Williamsburg, 1912
Légende
Stringing wooden buttons (button moulds) in a crowded home, Williamsburg, Mass. Mrs. Weeks and her children 13 years, 11 years, 7 years and her grand children 7 years, 5 years and 4 years old, all working after school, holidays, etc., stringing these button moulds. Mrs. Weeks said that the most they ever made was from $7 to $10 a month; usually less. The house was crowded up and the floor not very clean. Mrs. Weeks said that one time the children were all confined to the house by scarlet fever, and then she strung the most buttons she ever did.
Date
1912
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group
Notre référence
UMG20A71_149
Model release
Non
Property release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
40,9Mo (7,9Mo) / 38,1cm x 26,9cm / 4500 x 3177 (300dpi)